Scorch

to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture

Flick
a light sharp jerky stroke or movement <a flick of the wrist>
Groan
to make a deep sound because of pain or some strong emotion (such as grief or
disappointment)
Approve
to believe that something or someone is good or acceptable
Grazing
herbage or land for grazing
Lame
having an injured leg or foot that makes walking difficult or painful
Apologetics
systematic argumentative discourse in defense (as of a doctrine)
Grieve
to cause (someone) to feel sad or unhappy
Dread
to fear something that will or might happen
Sympathetic
feeling or showing concern about someone who is in a bad situation : having or
showing feelings of sympathy
Sophisticate
to deprive of genuineness, naturalness, or simplicity; especially : to deprive of
navet and make worldly-wise : disillusion
Crease
a line or mark made by folding, pressing, or crushing something (such as cloth or
a piece of paper)
Grin
to smile widely
Envelope
an enclosing cover for a letter, card, etc.

Exclaim
to say (something) in an enthusiastic or forceful way
Bashful
nervous or uncomfortable in social situations : afraid to talk to people because of
a lack of confidence
Tack
to fasten or attach (something) with tacks
Bet
an agreement in which people try to guess what will happen and the person who
guesses wrong has to give something (such as money) to the person who
guesses right
Clatter
to make a quick series of short loud sounds
Exuberant
very lively, happy, or energetic : filled with energy and enthusiasm
Inoculate
to give (a person or animal) a weakened form of a disease in order to prevent
infection by the disease
Unclamp
to loosen the clamp of : to free from a clamp
Short
extending a small distance from one end to the other end
Trotter
a horse that has been trained to trot in races
Preoccupied
thinking about something a lot or too much
Drove
a large group of people or animals that move or act together
Incredulous
not able or willing to believe something
Contagious

able to be passed from one person or animal to another by touching

Preoccupied
thinking about something a lot or too much
Briefly
for a short period of time
Abrupt
very sudden and not expected
Imperious
having or showing the proud and unpleasant attitude of someone who gives
orders and expects other people to obey them
Remedy
a medicine or treatment that relieves pain or cures a usually minor illness
Withers
the ridge between the shoulder bones of a horse
Empathic
involving, characterized by, or based on empathy
Acupuncture
a method of relieving pain or curing illness by placing needles into a person's
skin at particular points on the body
Aggrieved
feeling anger because of unfair treatment
Vehement
showing strong and often angry feelings
Arch
a usually curved part of a structure that is over an opening and that supports a
wall or other weight above the opening
Prick
a mark or shallow hole made by a pointed instrument
Suspicion
a feeling that someone is possibly guilty of a crime or of doing something wrong
Fiddle
a dishonest way of getting money
Vague

not clear in meaning : stated in a way that is general and not specific
Shrug
to raise and lower your shoulders usually to show that you do not know or care
about something
Unbuckle
to open the buckle of (something, such as a belt)
Steady
firm in position : fixed <held the pole steady>
Brisk
moving or speaking quickly
Rumbling
a low, heavy, continuous sound or series of sounds

Frantic
feeling or showing a lot of fear and worry

Thud
a loud, dull sound made especially when a heavy object hits something

Gaze
to look at someone or something in a steady way and usually for a long time

Comprehend
to understand (something, such as a difficult or complex subject)

Disorientate

to make (someone) lost or confused

Tremble
to shake slightly because you are afraid, nervous, excited, etc.

Threw
to cause (something) to move out of your hand and through the air by quickly
moving your arm forward

instinctive
relating to or based on instinct : based on feelings or desires that do not come
from thinking or learning
vomiting
an act or instance of disgorging the contents of the stomach through the mouth.

Bewildered
to confuse (someone) very much

Frightened
to cause (someone) to become afraid

Chewed
to use your teeth to cut food into small pieces before you swallow it.

Stillness
not moving

Muttered
to speak quietly so that it is difficult for other people to hear what you say

Clutched
to hold onto (someone or something) tightly with your hand

Staggered

to move or cause (someone) to move unsteadily from side to side

Throbbing
to feel a pain that starts and stops quickly and repeatedly

Knuckles
any one of the thick, bony parts (called joints) in your fingers

Hesitated
to stop briefly before you do something especially because you are nervous or
unsure about what to do

Drifted
a slow and gradual movement or change from one place, condition, etc., to
another

Clung
to hold onto something or someone very tightly

Dizziness
having a whirling sensation in the head with a tendency to fall

Scrape
to damage (the surface of something) or hurt (a part of your body) by rubbing
something rough or sharp against it or by making it rub against something rough
or sharp

tragedy
a very bad event that causes great sadness and often involves someone's death

Revealing
giving information about something that was not known before

Terribly
very shocking and upsetting

Whizzing
to move quickly while making a buzzing or humming sound

Gasped
to breathe in suddenly and loudly with your mouth open because of surprise,
shock, or pain

Braked
to separate (something) into parts or pieces often in a sudden and forceful or
violent way

Choked
to become unable to breathe usually because something gets stuck in your
throat or because the air is not good for breathing

sprang
to become unable to breathe usually because something gets stuck in your throat
or because the air is not good for breathing

beaming
a line of light coming from a source (such as the sun or a headlight)

Drowsy
tired and ready to fall asleep

Woken
to cause (a person or animal) to be awake after sleeping

Genuine
sincere and honest

Increasingly
to an increasing degree

Scrape
to damage (the surface of something) or hurt (a part of your body) by rubbing
something rough or sharp against it or by making it rub against something rough

or sharp

Frustrate
to cause (someone) to feel angry, discouraged, or upset because of not being
able to do something

Temperamental
likely to become upset or angry

Dart
a small object that has a sharp point at one end and that is thrown in the game of
darts or used as a weapon

Astonishment
a feeling of being very surprised

Exploded
showing the parts of something separately but in correct relationship to each
other

Burst
to break open or into pieces in a sudden and violent way

Blaze
an intensely burning fire

Slam
a heavy blow or impact

Dump
to put (something) somewhere in a quick and careless way

Glance
to look at someone or something very quickly

Frown
to make a frown in anger, concentration, etc.

Triumphant
resulting in victory or success

Grin
to smile widely

Antsy
impatient and unable to keep still

Magnate
a person who has great wealth and power in a particular business or industry

Nod
to move your head up and down as a way of answering yes or of showing
agreement, understanding, or approval

Scribble
to write (something) quickly and in a way that makes it difficult to read

number plate
license plate

Cruel
used to describe people who hurt others and do not feel sorry about it

Dilemma
a situation in which you have to make a difficult choice

Underneath
below or beneath (something)

Sucker
a person who is easily tricked or deceived

Mortify
to cause (someone) to feel very embarrassed and foolish

Constipated
unable to easily release solid waste from your body : unable to have a bowel
movement easily

Inseparable
not able to be separated

Annoyance
slight anger : the feeling of being annoyed

Argue
to give reasons for or against something : to say or write things in order to
change someone's opinion about what is true, what should be done, etc.

Exclaim
to say (something) in an enthusiastic or forceful way

Redden
to make something red or to become red

Zoom
to move quickly upward

Squeal
to make or cause (something) to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

Fess
a broad horizontal bar across the middle of a heraldic field

Entire
complete or full : not lacking or leaving out any part

Sigh
to take in and let out a long, loud breath in a way that shows you are bored,
disappointed, relieved, etc.

Competitive
of or relating to a situation in which people or groups are trying to win a contest or
be more successful than others : relating to or involving competition

Tempter
one that tempts or entices

Awful
extremely bad or unpleasant

Overstuf
to cover (as a chair or sofa) completely and deeply with upholstery

Heartily
in an enthusiastic and energetic way

Obnoxious
unpleasant in a way that makes people feel offended, annoyed, or disgusted

Scrunch
to make your body lower or shorter by bending your legs, making your back bend
forward, lowering your head, etc.

Brag
a pompous or boastful statement

Anchorwoman
a woman who reads the news and introduces the reports of other broadcasters
on a television news program

Rude
not having or showing concern or respect for the rights and feelings of other
people

Meteor
a piece of rock or metal that burns and glows brightly in the sky as it falls from
outer space into the Earth's atmosphere

Giggle
to laugh in a nervous or childlike way

Scene
a division of an act in a play during which the action takes place in a single place
without a break in time

Defuse
to make (something) less serious, difficult, or tense

Hysterics
uncontrolled laughter, crying, or extreme emotion

Unfortunately
in a regrettable, unlucky, or unsuitable manner

Bizarre
very unusual or strange

Fission
a process in which the nucleus of a heavy atom is split apart

Beam
a line of light coming from a source (such as the sun or a headlight)

Babylonian
a native or inhabitant of ancient Babylonia or Babylon

Bouncing
very healthy and active

Edgewise
usually used in the phrase get a word in edgewise

Chew
to use your teeth to cut food into small pieces before you swallow it

Clung
to hold onto something or someone very tightly